TRUCKEE, Calif. - Recently while taping one of my weekly radio shows, I fielded a question from the audience about whether there were any stocks that I was particularly bullish on.I answered the question, and the next questionCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
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CA governor bans hound-hunting of bears, bobcats
TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill on Wednesday banning the use of dogs to hunt bears and bobcats, a move some Tahoe residents proclaim as a major step forward to make hunting more humane. For otheCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Truckee football | Wolverines smother Spring Creek, extend win streak to 41
SPRING CREEK, Nev. - No. 41 came much like the previous 40.The Truckee football team used its suffocating defense to extend its winning streak to 41 games Friday with a 34-3 victory against Spring Creek.It was tough sleddingCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading
What to do in Lake Tahoe
The North shore of Lake Tahoe continues to hold an air of Tahoe’s classic distant past. Strolling around lake Tahoe’s North shore, one cannot help but reminisce about yesteryear. The houses and terrain reflect authentic Tahoe living and Continue Reading
Meeting on contested Tahoe Donner marina project scheduled for Friday night
TRUCKEE, Calif. - The Tahoe Donner Association will host a Beach Club Marina project meeting Friday evening to provide information and get additional feedback from homeowners about the proposal, which has sparked some environmenCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Donner Trail Elementary School put on precautionary lockdown Thursday
SODA SPRINGS, Calif. - Donner Trail Elementary School was placed on precautionary lockdown for about an hour Thursday afternoon while law enforcement searched for a suspect in the area, officials said.According to a press releCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
My Turn: A ‘yes’ vote for Measure J is a vote for economics, tourism and quality of life
TRUCKEE, Calif. - It is extremely unfortunate Tahoe Forest Hospital District announced a tax increase to all of North Tahoe and Truckee in the midst of the Measure J effort to improve our tourism, quality of life and recreation.Copyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
June Reeve joins Truckee Better Homes and Gardens
TRUCKEE, Calif. - The Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Office in Truckee is pleased to welcome June Reeve. June has been a licensed Realtor since 2005 with a background in lending - an asset to both buyers and sellers Copyright 2012 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading
Weather Window | Irving Krick: Winter Olympics forecaster – or fraud?
TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - As everyone knows, accurate long-range weather forecasting is a tough business, especially during a Sierra Nevada winter. In 1958, the California Olympic Committee tapped Irving Krick for a specific forecCopyright 2012 Sierra Continue Reading
Chamber to host ‘Simply Speaking’ course
TAHOE/TRUCKEE, Calif. - The North Lake Tahoe Chamber/CVB/Resort Association in partnership with the Truckee Donner Chamber of Commerce and the Sierra Human Resources Association (SHRA) is hosting a "Simply Speaking: CraftiCopyright 2012 Sierra Sun. Continue Reading